SaintJohnSeaDogs.com’s recap. The Saint John Sea Dogs
were nearly shutout by the Halifax Mooseheads in the seventh meeting between
the clubs in 2012-13. The Moose took a 6-1 decision in Friday’s Quebec Major
Junior Hockey League action.

SCRATCHES: The biggest piece of pre-game news last night
was that Sea Dogs captain Pierre Durepos was not in the lineup. According to
News 88.9, he is suffering from fairly minor lower body injury.

Other Saint John scratches were Connor Donaghey, Brett
Malone, and Michael Abbott.

DROUIN: With three assists on Friday, Jonathan Drouin
extended his league best point streak to 22 games. He has registered 20 goals
and 29 assists over the impressive streak.

The talented second-year forward now sits third in league
scoring with 35 goals and 54 assists for 89 points in 41 games. He is just
one-point back of league point leader Peter Trainor.

MACAULAY: Former Sea Dog Stephen MacAulay had an assist
last night against his old team. He also had one hit, went 10/16 in the faceoff
circle, and took an interference penalty in the first period.

RYAN: Andrew Ryan had two goals and now has 19 on the
season. Video via the Mooseheads YouTube page:

POWER PLAY: Mooseheads power play had a good night going
3/6. They now have the league’s best power play with a rating of 28.8%. Saint
John went 0/5 on the man advantage last night.

IZACKY: Jakub Izacky broke Zach Fucale’s shutout bid with
just nine seconds remaining in the game. Izacky now has 19 goals on the season
and continues to lead the squad in scoring with 31 points in 53 games.

STREAK: Halifax has now won six straight and are 9-1-0-0
in their last 10 games. They are pretty good. Meanwhile, Saint John has lost
three straight and are 2-7-1-0 in their last 10.

STANDINGS: The Sherbrooke Phoenix are inching closer and
closer to the Sea Dogs. With a shootout loss last night in Baie-Comeau, the
Phoenix are now just two points back of the Sea Dogs for 15th place
with 10 games to play. With last night’s loss, the Sea Dogs dropped to
21-36-1-0 for 43 points.

NOTES: Jurij Repe had a Sea Dogs high four shots… Konrad
Abeltshauser and Luca Ciampini each had five shots for the Moose… Sea Dogs won
just 29 of 71 faceoffs… no Nathan MacKinnon again on Friday night for Halifax… Saint
John was out hit 11-7… the Dogs and Moose meet one more time in the regular
season on March 15 at the Metro Centre…. Saint John plays five of their next
six games at home.

OUT OF TOWN

Acadie-Bathurst 3 at Cape Breton 2

Drummondville 2 at Moncton 7

Blainville-Boisbriand 3 at Victoriaville 2

Sherbrooke 2 at Baie-Comeau 3 (SO)

Rimouski 5 at Chicoutimi 4 (SO)

Quebec 2 at Rouyn-Noranda 4

Gatineau 2 at Val-d'Or 5

NEXT GAME: The Sea Dogs host the Drummondville Voltigeurs
tomorrow afternoon at 3pm at Harbour Station. It’s CAA Sunday Fun-day and also
Minor Hockey Day at Harbour Station with team packages starting as low as
$125.00.